Cape Argus
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For the cycle race with the same name, see Cape Argus Cycle Race.
Founded in 1857 the Cape Argus is a daily newspaper published by Independent News & Media in Cape Town, South Africa. At times in the past it was known simply as "The Argus".
Although not the first English language newspaper in Southern African the Cape Argus was the first locally to use the telegraph for news gathering.